Is a motion for recusal made to the judge being asked to recuse himself or herself?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Fabrikant v. Ontario Judicial Council, 2022 ONSC 336 (CanLII):
The motion for recusal should be made to the judge being asked to recuse himself or herself. See Arsenault-Cameron v. Prince Edward Island, 1999 CanLII 641 (SCC), [1999] 3 S.C.R. 851.
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